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An Economist Is An Expert Who Will Know Tomorrow Why The Things He Predicted Yesterday Didn't Happen Today.
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An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow
why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.
-- Dr. Laurence J. Peter
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The unexpected always happens. -- Peter's Law -- Dr. Laurence J. Pete
Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.
-- Dr. Laurence J. Pete...
Many live by their wits but few by their wit. -- Dr. Laurence J. Pete
In every hierarchy the cream rises until it sours. -- Dr. Laurence J. Pete
An ounce of image is worth a pound of performance. -- Peter's Placebo -- Dr. Laurence J. Pete
Internal consistency is valued more highly than efficiency.
-- Peter's Inversion -- Dr. Laurence J. Pete...
Employees in a hierarchy do not really object to incompetence in their colleagues.
-- Peter's Paradox -- Dr. Laurence J. Pete...
Incompetence plus incompetence equals incompetence. -- Peter's Theorem -- Dr. Laurence J. Pete
Most hierarchies were established by men who now monopolize the upper levels, thus depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence.
-- Dr. Laurence J. Pete...